Government First Article Test (FAT) Unit Production and Testing

The contract requires the fabrication, testing, and complete documentation of a single first article unit identified by NSN 0001-800000052 for approval by the Defense Logistics Agency. This unit must meet all applicable technical and quality standards and be delivered within 160 days after release order, with full conformance reporting and source inspection included as mandatory components. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 332996 and falls under the Department of Defense, with performance obligations tied to DLA’s acceptance criteria. The process is designed to verify compliance with specifications before full-scale production, ensuring the unit meets military and logistical requirements. All deliverables, including test results and documentation, must be submitted for DLA review as part of the first article approval process.